Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

These can help you predict whether participants will act on the training after the workshop: More than one person from an organization should participate so the ideas can be transferred to the whole organization. The secret is in the structure and design of the small group exercises. Presenting Integrated Social Media Strategy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2011

Mayer’s research is from the 1990s, but the finders were recently validated again in a study from Carl Wieman that college students learn more, attend class at higher rates and are more engaged in their education when teachers take a more interactive approach in the classroom. It was delivered in two sessions.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

Use my Kitchen Table Exercise to develop your conversational writing voice. ” Another example: “ Our food pantry has more people seeking our help than ever before, and it’s a struggle to keep food on the shelves. . Giving a gift to a nonprofit organization as a way of helping others is a meaningful act for the donor.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

In addition, I do a little real-time assessment in the room by doing “raise your hand” polls or in a webinar by using the polling feature. This can help you adjust in real-time to the audience needs or what I call a real-time pivot. The physical space you are working in will also help inform your design.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Content delivery is less important then the skill to making sense of it and that needs to be what “classroom time” is about. He expects students to read the assignment before they come to class so that instructional time can be spent helping them make sense of it and apply to their work. Illustration by Beth Kanter.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

And it gets you way from your computer - you can get exercise! There is a scaling system for Karma points - for example supporting a classroom is five points while sending a book to a library in a developing country is 100. This would take some real discipline to save enough Karma if I wanted to help some of the other groups.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

Not only does reading exercise the brain and improve concentration, but it also helps children develop more advanced language skills and engage their imagination. A fundraising thermometer can help your fundraisers visualize how well the read-a-thon is going and how much they’ve raised. Thank your donors and readers.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Space matters Example: Kindergarten classrooms where you can sit on the floor, move things around, be messy, work with others easily, and have space to move, encourage creativity. She did an exercise Seelig teaches to her students: Pick a random object in your space and figure out how it can help you solve your problem.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Helping people understand science will help us as a country. What evidence do we need to influence politicians that games can help extend learning of science beyond schools? We have games that make it into a search for something that helps a kind of learning, etc. What are your thoughts?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

My role in the project is to the facilitate the training sessions, design the overall training, facilitate openers and closings, help prep the curriculum, and deliver modules on digital strategy and social media. I facilitated a number of openings, but we also got to experience a few opening exercises they use at the Starfish School.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Like the flipped classroom model in education, you ask participants to read the reports ahead of time so you can spend more time on discussion versus presentation. But first, (wait for this) using a standing desk can help you shed some pounds ! ” Is scheduling a meeting just part of our addiction with busyness?

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JULY 8, 2021

When done correctly, these assessments both provide data about your members and help those members reach greater heights in their continuing education efforts. These exercises can measure knowledge gained, skills learned, or even attitudes or mindsets changed. What are the different types of online assessment?

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

Throughout the day, well be living blogging sessions from MCON13 , a conference to help leaders engage the Millennial generation. They discarded whatever information or techniques that weren''t helpful. Many engaged in the pre-session morning exercise program and the post-session fireside chats.

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BoardAssist

MARCH 1, 2016

Tip: Try this mingle exercise with your board — or simply go around the table and ask people to share their stories. Help Them Understand Where the Money is Going. How much does it cost to help one kid (clean one stream, present one performance, etc.). Data is a lovely thing. I’ve seen it happen.). Give Them Social Time.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 30, 2011

It's August, school's back in session, and besides traffic being a pain in the you-know-where again, children are back in the classroom with their thinking caps on. Be sure to check out what AHA is doing in a school near you and how you can help! Learn more about the successes AHA has experienced by reading Convio's new case study.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

Helping people understand science will help us as a country. What evidence do we need to influence politicians that games can help extend learning of science beyond schools? We have games that make it into a search for something that helps a kind of learning, etc. What are your thoughts?

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 12, 2017

It's 8am in the classroom; 5am in my body. Writing a vision can empower you, clarify your thinking, and help you change the world. We took 30 minutes for the exercise. You enlisted them in helping make your vision real. In the Zingerman's model, visioning is for everyone at all levels of the organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

How Computer Games Help Children Learn? Audience exercise: Asked us to think about a shameful experience in the last 3-5 years and get in touch with the that feeling. Can we create a playful practice environment and help them understand. available for pre-order. The intent was to get them to practice in a safe place.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 6, 2016

Today, there are thirty kids fidgeting in a classroom, talking to their friends, messing with their phones. Come work in the fields, grow organic vegetables, do leadership exercises, and eat healthy food. Many of the kids in the room may not know what a resume is, but Doron explains how it helps you get a job.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Discovery Exercise (from 23 things ). Discovery Exercise. Discover Exercise. Do this before before a classroom blogging project or external organizational blog which is more visible. Discovery Exercise: 1. Sometimes it helps to have a colleague or blogging buddy. Discovery Exercise: 1.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Anything people might want to learn, from hands-on activities such as painting to more classroom-type settings such as Spanish lessons. While this is unlikely to draw a big crowd, it can help you gain trust among your current and prospective donors. 5) Online classes. 13) Scavenger hunts. 21) Conferences. About the Author.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 20, 2006

Urban Sprouts teaches youth to grow, harvest, prepare, and eat vegetables from the school garden in order to help them to become more engaged in school, eat better, exercise more, and connect with the environment and each other. And then it also helps them succeed in school in other ways.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

When I started in the nonprofit field, over 20 years ago, you know, all of the annual appeals said, “Please help us keep our lights on,” or, “please help us keep our doors open.” That’s going to help you determine what information do we need to track in order to get that engagement we’re looking for.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

You did a webinar for us last year, had to have you back, check her out over at Leadership Savvy, does a lot of good work helping folks with strategic planning, which you’re going to talk about obviously, and just an awesome person. So we’ll have some tools to help you manage the process as well. Julie: Great.

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Gyrus

APRIL 3, 2018

Outside of E-Learnings as a newer platform to maximize user buy-in, a variety of efforts are starting to be included in a well-blended mix, such as Social Learning, Gamification, and Micro Learning exercise. Its primary purpose is to help…… Training: The Key To Manufacturing Workforce Development Success.

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Non Profit Quarterly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Rob Reich: Big philanthropy is an exercise of power, and wherever there is concentrated power in a democratic society, the civic attitude toward it should be scrutiny, not gratitude. And that’s helped to diversify the major compared to what it used to be, say, a decade or two decades ago. I’m Amy Costello.

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